5 Benefits of Playing Music in Retail Premises
13.05.2025
Music is the soundtrack to our lives and can have a huge impact on how we feel and behave; in the words of the great Hans Charistian Anderson, “Where words fail,…
About Background Sounds
Hello! We’re Grant and Mel and we created Background Sounds to provide businesses with a cost-effective alternative to a PRS PPL music licence.
We understand how tough it is being business owners, particularly in the current economic climate and are passionate about delivering affordable, top-quality royalty-free music with zero hassle.
With first-class technical support and fantastic customer service, we’ll help you create the perfect ambience in your business that makes your clients feel welcomed and encourages the best work from your teams.
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What is royalty free music?
It’s music you can play in your business without buying a PRS PPL Music Licence. You can do this because the artists we use are not registered with PRS and PPL. This means there are no royalties to collect for them.
Instead, our artists get paid by a music licensing agency when their music is used.
7 day free trial
Discover if royalty free music is right for your business with a free no-obligation trial.
You will get access to our entire music library for seven days. Giving you plenty of time to check out which playlists work best in your business.
How does it work?
Great royalty free music for your business is just three steps away:
Choose your subscription: simply select the subscription best suited to your needs. Pay monthly or save by paying annually.
Log in and select your playlist: You have plenty to choose from, we are sure you will find the perfect music for your business.
Connect your compatible device, desktop, mobile or tablet to your audio system and press play.
Latest news
How Much Does The Music Licence Cost?
01.05.2025
Save on the Music Licence cost by playing royalty-free music. £150 + vat a year per site.
How to Avoid Paying for a Music License (UK)
09.04.2025
Find out how you can legally avoid paying for a PRS PPL Music Licence and still play music in your business.
Licence-Free Music for Bars
09.04.2025
Find out how you can play music in your bar without paying PRS PPL or comprimising on quality!
For more information email info@backgroundsounds.co.uk
